Japan retail, tourism stocks plunge as row with China intensifies

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Foreign visitors to Japan totaled a record 31.65 million in the first nine months of the year, of which roughly a quarter were from China, according to the Japan National Tourism Organization. (Photo by Kosaku Mimura)

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TOKYO -- Japanese retail and tourism-related stocks slid on Monday after the Chinese government warned its citizens from studying in and traveling to Japan amid intensifying diplomatic tensions between the two countries.

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